The Little River Fire Department Inc. was awarded a $252,000.00 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant funds will be used to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel in Lenoir, NC through critical infrastructure improvements, equipment procurement, training, and safety initiatives over a 24-month period from July 2024 to July 2026. The AFG Program provides financial...
The Broad River Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department in Black Mountain, North Carolina received an $836,499.51 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The goal of this two-year award ending August 2023 is to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through the AFG Program's objective of providing direct financial assistance to eligible fire...
The Black Volunteer Fire Department received a $332,000.50 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2023. The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and fire hazards. It can reasonably be inferred that the Black Volunteer Fire Department will use the grant funding to deliver services and acquire...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Darlington Fire Department a $2.2 million project grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) on September 14, 2022. The grant will fund projects through September 13, 2024 to enhance firefighter safety and the safety of the public with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. As the goal of the AFG Program is to improve firefighter and public safety in these areas, the Darlington Fire Department is...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $231,750 Project Grant to the Belews Creek Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department, Inc. under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The goal of the two-year award ending May 2025 is to enhance public and firefighter safety related to fires and other hazards through the AFG Program's objective of providing critical tools, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training and other resources needed to protect...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the North Carolina Department of Insurance a $488,999.28 project grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044). The goal of this two-year grant is to enhance firefighter and public safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards through the AFG program's objective of providing critical tools, protective equipment, emergency vehicles, training and other resources needed to protect communities and firefighters. As the...
The Town of Ahoskie, North Carolina received a $2.1 million project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044) to enhance firefighter safety. The goal of the AFG program is to improve public and firefighter safety related to fires and other hazards through funding for initiatives such as wellness and fitness programs, firefighting vehicles, equipment, protective gear, emergency medical services supplies, and training....
The Hickory Tavern Fire Department was awarded a $254,999.10 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA #97.044). The two-year grant runs from September 14, 2022 through September 13, 2024 and will support the Department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the funding will allow the Department to upgrade equipment and resources to...
The City of Asheville, North Carolina received a $129,999.78 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The goal of the AFG program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support the city's efforts to provide firefighting equipment and resources to local fire departments from August 30, 2022 to August 29, 2024. The AFG program aims to improve local...
The North Carolina Department of Insurance was awarded a $249,159.50 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044) to enhance firefighter and public safety. The grant funding will be used to procure critical equipment, provide training, and implement health and wellness initiatives for emergency responders in North Carolina. The award period is from August 7, 2024, to August 6, 2026. The Assistance to...